Climate & Climate Change

Which title best categorizes the terms: Transpiration, Run Off, Condensation, Precipitation, and Evaporation?

• Water Cycle

• Rock Cycle

• Photosynthesis

• Carbon Cycle

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which term best describes the process where water vapor turns into liquid water in the atmosphere?

• Transpiration

• Run Off

• Condensation

• Evaporation

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What is the term for the process where water from the surface of the earth moves into the atmosphere as vapor?

• Precipitation

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Which process involves water moving across the surface of the ground, often reaching rivers, lakes, and oceans?

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Run Off

• Precipitation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

What term describes the release of water vapor from plants into the atmosphere?

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Transpiration

• Precipitation

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True or False: A Hadley cell is a stream of air that circulates every 60 degrees from the equator.

• True

• False

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The United States is in the __________ zone.

• Tropical

• Dry

• Temperate

• Polar

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Regions on earth's surface where cool air falls could create which type of climate?

• Tropical

• Dry

• Marine

• Continental

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

Regions on earth's surface where warm air rises could create which type of climate?

• Tropical

• Dry

• Marine

• Continental

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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Which factors determine climate? Select all that apply.

• Condensation

• Temperature

• Precipitation

• Vegetation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

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